Snivy landed gracefully, its slender form looking especially nimble beneath the mine's lights.
It glanced at the fierce-looking Krokorok opposite it, its emerald tail swaying gently, its expression carrying a touch of innate pride and composure.
Compared with the elegant Snivy, Krokorok lived up to its name, sizing up its opponent like a little thug.
Xia You and Clay gave their orders to attack almost simultaneously.
Just as Xia You had said before the match, he really would not take up much of Clay's time. He aimed to finish this quickly.
Countless sharp leaves swirled around Snivy before spinning forward to slice through the air. This was its specialty-Leaf Tornado.
Krokorok swiftly twisted its body, kicking up a large cloud of sand in an attempt to obscure vision and weaken the Grass-type move.
After all, in terms of type matchups, the Ground-type Krokorok was certainly at a disadvantage against the Grass-type Snivy. To win, it would have to disrupt the battlefield to create favorable conditions for itself.
Sand instantly filled more than half the field.
With dust shrouding the area, the sharp leaves Snivy fired lost their target. They shot into the thick sand cloud, stirring up only little flecks of yellow sand.
It had to be said that Krokorok and Clay's strategy was sound.
Thanks to its unique anatomy, once the sandstorm enveloped Snivy and the battlefield, Krokorok's distinctive eyes allowed it to remain unaffected. Within that swirling sand, it could easily find openings in Snivy's defenses and wait for a chance to attack.
This was also the most appropriate way to fight with a type disadvantage.
Furthermore, in a sandstorm like this, Krokorok could fully display its vicious side, which suited Clay's fighting style perfectly.
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